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Pictures of CSX 5979
 
Owner: CSX Railroad
Model:GE B40-8Built As:CR 5089 (B40-8)
Serial Number:45653Order No:1413
Frame Number:Built:5/1988
Notes:Ex-NS, Exx-CR. Sold to LTEX, to SGLR
Other locos with this serial:  NS 4817(B40-8) CSX 5979(B40-8) CR 5089(B40-8) SGLR 598(B40-8)
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58J
Title:  58J
Description:  After just going into service on the CSXT, two former NS units, CSXT 5979 & 5973, are back on the NS, leading UP 9604 & NS 8705, south in Attica, Oh., past the elevator, with 112 cars of grain. Who says you cant go home again?
Photo Date:  12/10/2006  Upload Date: 8/26/2009 10:09:30 PM
Location:  Attica, OH
Author:  Matt Smith
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8) CSX 5973(B40-8) UP 9604(C44-9W) NS 8705(C40-8)
Views:  2025   Comments: 2
CSX 5979
Title:  CSX 5979
Description:  CSX H795-27
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 1/2/2007 9:53:43 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Tim Sullivan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  1063   Comments: 1
CSX 5979 (ex-NS, nee-CR)
Title:  CSX 5979 (ex-NS, nee-CR)
Description:  CSX B40-8 5979 still in NS black paint on a CSX local.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 1/26/2007 10:23:47 PM
Location:  Lake Twp, OH
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  881   Comments: 0
CSX 5979 ex-NS/CR
Title:  CSX 5979 ex-NS/CR
Description:  CSX ex-NS B40-8 at Walbridge Yard.
Photo Date:  12/28/2006  Upload Date: 2/11/2007 11:19:09 AM
Location:  Walbridge, OH
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  939   Comments: 1
CSX 5979 (ex-NS, nee-CR)
Title:  CSX 5979 (ex-NS, nee-CR)
Description:  CSX (ex-NS, nee-CR) B40-8 5979. The conductor on this unit checking out my brother who shot this photo. See Mr.Conductor, we're friendly!
Photo Date:  12/28/2006  Upload Date: 2/9/2007 6:55:10 PM
Location:  Walbridge, OH
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  1290   Comments: 0
Another Ex NS B40
Title:  Another Ex NS B40
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/9/2007  Upload Date: 5/5/2007 9:55:07 AM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  Virgil Fitzpatrick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8) CSX 5258(ES44DC)
Views:  1038   Comments: 1
Q367-12
Title:  Q367-12
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2007  Upload Date: 5/6/2007 10:32:08 AM
Location:  Fillmore, IN
Author:  Garth McMains
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8868(SD40-2) CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  1425   Comments: 0
CSX 5979
Title:  CSX 5979
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/19/2007  Upload Date: 11/26/2007 5:01:19 PM
Location:  Montgomery, AL
Author:  Rick Inselman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  1006   Comments: 0
CSX 5979
Title:  CSX 5979
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/19/2007  Upload Date: 11/26/2007 5:01:21 PM
Location:  Montgomery, AL
Author:  Rick Inselman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  1025   Comments: 0
CSXT Q573
Title:  CSXT Q573
Description:  CSX Q573
Photo Date:  8/17/2007  Upload Date: 8/17/2007 9:41:20 PM
Location:  Glendale, KY
Author:  Kevin Owens
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8472(SD40-2) CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  1165   Comments: 0
Lucky grab shot of CSX 5979
Title:  Lucky grab shot of CSX 5979
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/30/2007  Upload Date: 9/11/2007 1:45:25 PM
Location:  Corriganville, MD
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  893   Comments: 0
CSX 5979
Title:  CSX 5979
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2007  Upload Date: 9/26/2007 9:13:46 PM
Location:  Plymouth, MI
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  1100   Comments: 0
CSX 5979
Title:  CSX 5979
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2007  Upload Date: 9/26/2007 9:13:47 PM
Location:  Plymouth, MI
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  949   Comments: 1
CSX 5979
Title:  CSX 5979
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2007  Upload Date: 9/26/2007 9:13:47 PM
Location:  Plymouth, MI
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  910   Comments: 0
CSX 5979
Title:  CSX 5979
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/5/2007  Upload Date: 9/26/2007 9:13:48 PM
Location:  Plymouth, MI
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  948   Comments: 0
CSX 5979
Title:  CSX 5979
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/5/2007  Upload Date: 9/27/2007 9:10:52 PM
Location:  Plymouth, MI
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  905   Comments: 1
CSX 5979
Title:  CSX 5979
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/5/2007  Upload Date: 9/27/2007 9:10:53 PM
Location:  Plymouth, MI
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  931   Comments: 0
CSX 5979
Title:  CSX 5979
Description:  D738 - 10 Southbound
Photo Date:  9/10/2007  Upload Date: 9/28/2007 9:22:34 PM
Location:  Plymouth, MI
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  900   Comments: 0
CSX 5979
Title:  CSX 5979
Description:  D738 - 10 Southbound
Photo Date:  9/10/2007  Upload Date: 9/28/2007 9:22:34 PM
Location:  Plymouth, MI
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  840   Comments: 0
CSX 5979
Title:  CSX 5979
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/2007  Upload Date: 9/28/2007 9:22:35 PM
Location:  Plymouth, MI
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  846   Comments: 0
CSX 5979
Title:  CSX 5979
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/2007  Upload Date: 9/28/2007 9:22:36 PM
Location:  Plymouth, MI
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  841   Comments: 0
CSX 5979
Title:  CSX 5979
Description:  D738 - 10 Southbound
Photo Date:  9/10/2007  Upload Date: 9/28/2007 9:22:37 PM
Location:  Plymouth, MI
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  994   Comments: 0
CSX 5979
Title:  CSX 5979
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/26/2007 5:39:24 PM
Location:  Waycross, GA
Author:  max linder
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  796   Comments: 1
A776 w/CSXT 2796
Title:  A776 w/CSXT 2796
Description:  Total of five units lashed together this Sunday morning. Two ex-NS nee-CR B40's are in tow.
Photo Date:  12/30/2007  Upload Date: 12/31/2007 11:03:08 PM
Location:  Taft, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2796(GP38-2) CSX 5891(B36-7) CSX 5967(B40-8) CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  1741   Comments: 0
P901 Ringling Bros Red Unit
Title:  P901 Ringling Bros Red Unit
Description:  Running thru the siding to recrew & water the animals, which are mid-train on this run.
Photo Date:  1/2/2008  Upload Date: 1/2/2008 11:25:25 PM
Location:  Winter Haven, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8) CSX 5507(B30-7)
Views:  1486   Comments: 2
P901 Ringling Bros Red Unit
Title:  P901 Ringling Bros Red Unit
Description:  Southbound to Miami for the 2008 season.
Photo Date:  1/2/2008  Upload Date: 1/2/2008 11:25:26 PM
Location:  Lorida, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8) CSX 5507(B30-7)
Views:  1444   Comments: 1
P901 Ringling Bros Red Unit
Title:  P901 Ringling Bros Red Unit
Description:  Southbound to Miami for the 2008 season.
Photo Date:  1/2/2008  Upload Date: 1/2/2008 11:25:27 PM
Location:  Cypress Quarters, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8) CSX 5507(B30-7)
Views:  1296   Comments: 1
P901 Ringling Bros Red Unit
Title:  P901 Ringling Bros Red Unit
Description:  Southbound to Miami for the 2008 season.
Photo Date:  1/2/2008  Upload Date: 1/2/2008 11:25:28 PM
Location:  Zana, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8) CSX 5507(B30-7)
Views:  1444   Comments: 1
P901 Ringling Bros Red Unit
Title:  P901 Ringling Bros Red Unit
Description:  Approaching Mission Spur at Congress Avenue, where FEC will take the train down to Miami. World-famous I-95 in the background.
Photo Date:  1/2/2008  Upload Date: 1/2/2008 11:25:33 PM
Location:  Mangonia Park, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8) CSX 5507(B30-7)
Views:  1505   Comments: 3
P901 Ringling Bros Red Unit
Title:  P901 Ringling Bros Red Unit
Description:  Train left Orlando this morning headed to Miami to begin the 2008 season. Seen here south of Auburndale.
Photo Date:  1/2/2008  Upload Date: 1/2/2008 11:25:24 PM
Location:  Tranquility Park, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8) CSX 5507(B30-7)
Views:  1520   Comments: 4
CSX 5979
Title:  CSX 5979
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 4:05:52 PM
Location:  Cordele, GA
Author:  Mike Mauro
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  769   Comments: 0
Local power sitting by the yard office
Title:  Local power sitting by the yard office
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/19/2008 10:56:02 AM
Location:  Cordele, GA
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5869(B36-7) CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  992   Comments: 0
CSX Q609 POWER
Title:  CSX Q609 POWER
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/24/2008  Upload Date: 4/25/2008 10:09:31 PM
Location:  Tallahassee, FL
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  771   Comments: 0
Q609 consist
Title:  Q609 consist
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/24/2008  Upload Date: 4/25/2008 10:09:32 PM
Location:  Tallahassee CSX SE, FL
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7705(C40-8W) CSX 8805(SD40-2) CSX 5499(ES44DC) CSX 5529(B30-7) CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  1639   Comments: 1
CSX 5979
Title:  CSX 5979
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/28/2008  Upload Date: 11/19/2012 9:19:14 AM
Location:  Huntington, WV
Author:  B G
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  660   Comments: 0
NS NB reroute being shoved back onto CSX main passed the local CSX power
Title:  NS NB reroute being shoved back onto CSX main passed the local CSX power
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/24/2008  Upload Date: 5/25/2008 9:16:12 PM
Location:  Cordele, GA
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8) CSX 5880(B36-7)
Views:  1179   Comments: 0
CSX 5979 local power
Title:  CSX 5979 local power
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/24/2008  Upload Date: 6/2/2008 7:22:38 AM
Location:  Cordele, GA
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  780   Comments: 0
Whose yard is it anyway?
Title:  Whose yard is it anyway?
Description:  NS train being shoved onto CSX mainline past the CSX yard office to clear the crossings that were blocked while the train was backing up on the interchange track from the NS main.
Photo Date:  5/24/2008  Upload Date: 5/25/2008 9:25:33 PM
Location:  Cordele, GA
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6658(SD60) CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  1231   Comments: 2
CSX 5979
Title:  CSX 5979
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/28/2008  Upload Date: 8/29/2008 3:32:34 AM
Location:  Cartersville, GA
Author:  Raymond Stewart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  1354   Comments: 1
CSX 5979
Title:  CSX 5979
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/28/2009  Upload Date: 11/30/2009 12:15:08 PM
Location:  Jacksonville, FL
Author:  Adam Finger
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  942   Comments: 2
M740 at GF&A connection
Title:  M740 at GF&A connection
Description:  Leaving the yard light, will come back with just one car.
Photo Date:  7/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/12/2009 1:39:44 PM
Location:  Tallahassee CSX GFA , FL
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2666(GP38-2) CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  1267   Comments: 0
M740 just past the GF&A connection
Title:  M740 just past the GF&A connection
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/12/2009 1:39:45 PM
Location:  Tallahassee CSX GFA , FL
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2666(GP38-2) CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  1140   Comments: 1
M740 on the old Tallahassee block
Title:  M740 on the old Tallahassee block
Description:  Block system recently replaced by track warrants
Photo Date:  7/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/12/2009 1:39:47 PM
Location:  Tallahassee CSX GFA , FL
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2666(GP38-2) CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  1118   Comments: 0
M740 dwarfed by the North Florida jungle
Title:  M740 dwarfed by the North Florida jungle
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/12/2009 1:39:47 PM
Location:  Quincy, FL
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2666(GP38-2) CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  1036   Comments: 0
M740 heading for the mine
Title:  M740 heading for the mine
Description:  Just off the Tallahassee; Q602 is in Douglas City immediately gets the warrant to go North.
Photo Date:  7/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/12/2009 1:39:49 PM
Location:  Quincy, FL
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2666(GP38-2) CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  972   Comments: 0
M740 heading light for the mine
Title:  M740 heading light for the mine
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/12/2009 1:39:50 PM
Location:  Quincy, FL
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2666(GP38-2) CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  1019   Comments: 0
M740 on the mine spur
Title:  M740 on the mine spur
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/12/2009 1:39:51 PM
Location:  Quincy, FL
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2666(GP38-2) CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  1056   Comments: 0
M740 heading for the mine at the end of the tunnel of trees
Title:  M740 heading for the mine at the end of the tunnel of trees
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/12/2009 1:39:52 PM
Location:  Quincy, FL
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2666(GP38-2) CSX 5979(B40-8)
Views:  1022   Comments: 0
M740
Title:  M740
Description:  Heading back to Tallahassee with just one car.
Photo Date:  7/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/12/2009 1:39:53 PM
Location:  Quincy, FL
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8) CSX 2666(GP38-2)
Views:  1187   Comments: 1
M740 by the water tower
Title:  M740 by the water tower
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2009  Upload Date: 7/12/2009 1:39:37 PM
Location:  Quincy, FL
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5979(B40-8) CSX 2666(GP38-2)
Views:  922   Comments: 0

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